Total Crime Rate
97.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Silkstone Road area has the 54th highest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 630th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Silkstone Road (S12 4RQ) in the last 12 months was 97.1 per 1,000 residents and was 5.0% lower than the Beighton average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 55.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Silkstone Road (S12 4RQ), the main crime hotspot is near Scowerdons Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Beighton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dyke Vale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wickfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Scowerdons Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Scowerdons Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Scowerdons Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scowerdons Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scowerdons Close | Under investigation |
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